Alibaba Cloud
ecs.c7a.2xlarge
x86 · ecs.c7aAlibaba Cloud 8 vCPU / 16 GiB · x86 · in 14 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $117/mo
Compute /mo $114/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $14 per GiB/mo $7.2 Reserved saves up to 80% Spot saves up to 79.7%
vCPU8
Memory16 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth2.5 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions14
Familyecs.c7a
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $117 | $163 | $228 | 14 |
| Monthly | $78 | $114 | $175 | 14 |
| Spot | $26 | $35 | $51 | 14 |
| Reserved | $24 | $35 | $54 | 14 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.2 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $44/mo Huawei Cloud Intl at7.2xlarge.2 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $51/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.2XLARGE16 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $71/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.2XLARGE16 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $79/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m2.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $91/mo Baidu AI Cloud c4.c8m16 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $92/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.e-c1m2.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $94/mo 
UCloud os.c8m16.ampere 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $97/mo Vultr vhp-8c-16gb-amd 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $100/mo Azure Standard_D8pls_v6 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $123/mo AWS c6g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $128/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-8 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $148/mo Linode g6-dedicated-8 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $162/mo
UCloud os.c8m16.ampere 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $97/mo Vultr vhp-8c-16gb-amd 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $100/mo Azure Standard_D8pls_v6 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $123/mo AWS c6g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $128/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-8 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $148/mo Linode g6-dedicated-8 8 vCPU · 16 GiB · $162/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $117 | $78 | $26 | $24 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $130 | $86 | $27 | $26 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $130 | $86 | $27 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $130 | $78 | $31 | $25 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $130 | $86 | $27 | $26 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $130 | $86 | $27 | $26 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $130 | $86 | $27 | $26 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $130 | $86 | $27 | $26 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $187 | $151 | $48 | $51 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $198 | $151 | $51 | $47 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $204 | $135 | $41 | $42 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $216 | $158 | $46 | $49 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $222 | $151 | $44 | $47 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $228 | $175 | $48 | $54 |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$2.6/mo, representative SSD estimate): the lowest total per billing type per region. Normalized to USD — verify on each cloud's official page.
FAQ
How much does ecs.c7a.2xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.c7a.2xlarge runs from about $117/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 14 regions.
Is ecs.c7a.2xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.2 at ~$44/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.